Latest news stories from across Kenya.
Nine students linked to the deadly Utumishi Girls Academy dormitory fire, which claimed 16 lives, will be held for 21 days at the Nakuru Children’s Remand Home after a Naivasha court denied them bail, allowing detectives more time to…
Enwealth Trustees Services Limited, a subsidiary of Enwealth Group, has received approval from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) to operate as a Licensed Corporate Trustee in Kenya. As a licensed Corporate Trustee, Enwealth Trustees…
The United States (US) has published a list of 45 Kenyans identified for detention and deportation over alleged immigration violations. The names of the said Kenyans appear in a database dubbed the “Worst of the Worst,” launched in…
The Ministry of Health has reaffirmed its commitment to combating the rising cases of teenage pregnancies and HIV infections among young people through increased investment in comprehensive sexuality education and the revival of…
The $.45bn Vineyard wind project in Massachusetts has denied GE Vernova exit as the court thwarted its reconsideration appeals. The turbine manufacturer had earlier been issued a ruling blocking the company from ending its contract for the…
The $1bn TotalEnergies offshore wind payout is causing an uproar as New York and six other states sue the Trump administration. The New York attorney general sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over the deal it made on the project.…
Kenyans will continue paying current electricity rates after the government announced the withdrawal of a retail electricity tariff review application that had been submitted by the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC). In a statement…
Kenyans are once again facing the possibility of another El Niño season, with global climate forecasts indicating its likely development later this year. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), there is about an 80…
The Nairobi City County Government has today announced a new collaboration with the Bloomberg Philanthropies Initiative for Global Road Safety (BIGRS) aimed at promoting and enhancing road safety across Nairobi County.Nairobi joins more…
Residents along the newly tarmacked road leading to Rukuriri, Embu, are elated by the completion of the project saying the route has been a source of agony for transporters and travellers for many years. They heaped praise on President…
The controversy surrounding the proposed United States-backed Ebola quarantine facility in Kenya intensified on Tuesday after senior U.S. officials publicly explained why Kenya was identified as the preferred location for the project, even…
Youth have been challenged to enroll in maritime courses to tap into the vast, largely untapped employment opportunities in the Blue Economy. Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Eric Katana said maritime training…
The Ministry of Health has dismissed reports of a suspected Ebola case in the country. This follows after reports circulating on social media regarding a suspected case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) from AAR Hospital in Kiambu County…
Two people were shot dead by authorities in Nanyuki Town during demonstrations against America’s plans to establish an Ebola isolation facility at a nearby military base, in Laikipia. One victim was shot near the main Laikipia Airbase,…
The Kiambu County administration has launched a strict security crackdown on basic learning institutions violating official operating hours, linking the trend to a worrying rise in regional child welfare violations. In a formal statement,…
Kenyan basketball champions Nairobi City Thunder have officially supercharged their upcoming Basketball Africa League (BAL) campaign, securing a powerhouse corporate ally in the hospitality sector. The club has announced a partnership with…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of three terror suspects who escaped from Kamiti Maximum Security Prison in 2021. According to the DPP, the three suspects who escaped from the prison had been found…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of three terrorists who escaped from Kamiti Maximum Security Prison in a case that underscored the Office’s commitment to safeguarding national security and ensuring…
Boda boda operators in Kajiado County have called for stronger collaboration between Kenya and Tanzania to address rising cases of cross-border motorcycle theft that continue to inflict heavy losses on riders and financiers. The appeal was…
The United Alternative Government has announced plans to field a single candidate in the upcoming Ol Kalou Constituency parliamentary by-election. In a statement issued by Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka, the opposition…
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is currently on a high-level learning tour of the New York Police Department (NYPD) in the United States. The NYPD, with over 35,000 uniformed officers, is…
A stark new study has laid bare the mental health crisis quietening the corridors of Kenya’s medical facilities. Research conducted by the Aga Khan University Brain and Mind Institute (AKU-BMI) reveals that a staggering 43.1% of healthcare…
NCBA, in partnership with Strathmore Business School, today graduated 17 entrepreneurs under the 2026 Cohort of the Enterprise Development Programme (EDP), reaffirming its commitment to empowering small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
Homa Bay County Director for Adult Education Samson Owino has called on Kenyans to embrace ongoing reforms in the education sector, describing education as a powerful tool for social transformation and economic empowerment. Owino said…
